Reviews Beginner Goto Telescope

Meade Instruments Meade LX85 ACF Astrograph, Astronomical Telescope with AudioStar, 6\ (217005)

  • HIGHT QUALITY ASTRONOMY TELESCOPE: Meade Astrograph is a purpose built telescope for astrophotography and astro-imaging.
  • Features 6" (152mm), 1524mm focal length, and f/10 focal ratio.
  • EQUATORIAL MOUNT: Equipped with an internal single speed focuser and Ultra High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) for the improvement of brighter star clusters, additional fine detail in nebulae, and greater surface features on planets.
  • STURDY GOTO MOUNT: LX85 mount features a vixen-style dovetail, for mounting optical tubes up to 33lbs.
  • Stable telescope mount ensures smooth tracking performance.
  • HAND CONTROLLER: AudioStar Handbox of this portable mid-sized telescope gives easy access to 30,000 objects.
  • You can view with a simple press of a button.
  • ACCESSORIES INCLUDED: This astrograph telescope comes with 9.7mm & 26mm Super Plossl (1.25") Eyepieces, 8x50 Optical Viewfinder with Crosshair, aluminum hard carry case, #607 DC Power cord with cigarette lighter adapter.
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Celestron NexStar Evolution Telescope

  • Control your telescope wirelessly from your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet with the free Celestron mobile app with planetarium interface and SkyAlign technology.
  • Compact, portable Schmidt Cassegrain telescope with StarBright XLT optical coatings and Fastar compatibility.
  • Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance worm gears and motors for improved tracking accuracy, along with reduced gear backlash.
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing.
  • Improved industrial design with manual clutches and integrated carry handles, plus the added convenience of two accessory trays and a USB charge port for your smart device.
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Celestron NexStar Evolution Telescope, 9.25\

  • Control your telescope wirelessly from your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet with the free Celestron mobile app with planetarium interface and SkyAlign technology.
  • Compact, portable Schmidt Cassegrain telescope with StarBright XLT optical coatings and Fastar compatibility.
  • Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance worm gears and motors for improved tracking accuracy, along with reduced gear backlash.
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing.
  • Improved industrial design with manual clutches and integrated carry handles, plus the added convenience of two accessory trays and a USB charge port for your smart device.
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Orion 8239 20mm Illuminated Centering Telescope Eyepiece

  • Relatively low-power 20mm 1.25" telescope eyepiece with an illuminated crosshair reticle with myriad uses is a welcome addition to any astronomer's accessory case.
  • The perfect telescope eyepiece for alignment of computerized GoTo systems or IntelliScope systems with a comfortable 16mm eye relief.
  • An invaluable aid to centering guide stars and astrophotography target objects - you'll wish you had one long ago!.
  • Illuminated crosshair precisely centered in eyepiece field of view for accurate results.
  • Wide 70-degree apparent field of view makes acquiring and centering target objects a breeze.
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Sky-Watcher EQ6-R – Fully Computerized GoTo German Equatorial Telescope Mount – Belt-driven Motorized Computerized Hand Controller with 42,900+ Celestial Object Database

  • PRECISE ACCURATE GOTO: Computerized, motorized GoTo German equatorial telescope mount capable of accurately tracking astronomical objects for both visual observing and astrophotography.
  • BELT DRIVEN STEPPER MOTORS provide whisper-quiet slewing with renowned precision and accuracy while virtually eliminating Periodic Error.
  • 44-POUND PAYLOAD: Beefy, all-metal construction provides 44-pound payload capacity, perfect for all but the heaviest optical tubes.
  • BUILT-IN ILLUMINATED POLAR FINDERSCOPE provides quick and easy polar alignment.
  • 42,000+ OBJECT DATABASE: SynScan hand controller with 42,000plus object database will keep even the most experienced astronomer busy for countless observing nights. Tripod Leg Diameter: 2".Power Type: 12V (4 amp minimum). Latitude Range (degrees): May-65. Mounting Saddle Type: D/V.
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iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight Equatorial Tracker System with WiFi and Bluetooth Compatible

  • Integrated Explore Scientific PMC-Eight system that transcends the industry standard single processor by utilizing eight CPUs that operate independently of one another to focus on defined functions, which results in superior responsiveness, efficiency, reliability and astoundingly fast timing intervals..
  • Clutched dual-axis worm gears with quiet precision stepper motor belt drives.
  • Intuitive ExploreStars app, which is available for Apple, Android and Windows tablets, that makes it simple to operate the GOTO system. Through it, users can quickly align their telescope, navigate the stars and learn specifics about tens of thousands of celestial objects.
  • Clutched RA and Declination axes are smooth and allow for precise balancing which makes the process of repositioning your telescope efficient.
  • Polar alignment sight hole through the RA axis and precise altitude control for fast alignment without polar scope..
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Telescope for Kids with Tripod - 40mm Beginner Telescope with Adjustable Tripod and 30x Magnification for Science, Nature and Astronomy by Hey! Play!

  • BEGINNER ASTRONOMY TELESCOPE – The lightweight and durable construction of this telescope paired with the 40mm objective lens helps to locate and view objects faster. Makes exploring stars and constellations in the night sky, or wildlife during the day fun and easy..
  • STRONG MAGNIFICATION – This telescope is small enough to take anywhere, but still features powerful magnification up to 30x.   The magnifying capabilities of this beginner telescope are perfect for nature and science exploration!.
  • EASY TO SET UP AND USE - This beginning telescope includes a full-sized adjustable tripod, and a convergent objective lens and a divergent eyepiece lens for effortless viewing and stargazing.  The setup of this telescope is easy with a quick screw-type assembly and no tools required to put together..
  • PRODUCT DETAILS - Dimensions of Telescope: 18.5 inches (Length) x 2.5 inches (Diameter), with a 27” adjustable tripod.  Telescope is yellow, and tripod is silver, both with black features..
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Celestron - NexStar Evolution 8 WiFi Enabled Computerized Telescope - 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope SCT - Control via Smartphone App - 10-Hour Lithium Battery - iPhone and Android Compatible

  • COMPUTERIZED TELESCOPE WITH WIFI FUNCTIONALITY: Explore the Universe and control your telescope with the free Celestron SkyPortal app for iOS and Android! Select any object from the app’s database and the telescope locates and tracks it automatically..
  • CELESTRON’S LEGENDARY 8” SCHMIDT-CASSEGRAIN OPTICAL TUBE: See the difference! Compact, portable 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright XLT optical coatings provides stunning views..
  • SUPERIOR TRACKING ACCURACY: This computerized GoTo mount with high-performance brass worm gears and motors tracks objects smoothly as they appear to drift across the night sky. Ideal for star parties and astroimaging..
  • BUILT-IN 10-HOUR LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE BATTERY: Forget about buying an external power supply. Celestron’s LiFePO4 battery is built right in for the safest, most reliable power anywhere..
  • EASY TO USE IN THE FIELD: Enjoy the improved industrial design with manual clutches and integrated carry handles, plus the added convenience of two accessory trays and a USB charge port for your phone..
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Orion 8944 SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope

  • Perhaps the best beginner Dobsonian reflector telescope you can buy - big 6" aperture at an amazing price.
  • A beginner may use a 60mm telescope for a few months or years before deciding they need to upgrade to a better telescope - a 6" Dobsonian will give....
  • Simple navigation and no need to polar align makes this Dobsonian reflector telescope extremely ease to use for the whole family.
  • The 6" diameter f/8 parabolic mirror is fantastic for Moon and planetary views, and also has enough light grasp for deep-sky viewing of nebulas,....
  • The stable Dobsonian base provides a vibration free image even when viewing at a high powers, and features smooth enough motions to make tracking of....
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Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi with SkyMax 102 – Modular Go-To Alt-Az Tracking Mount for Time-lapse and Panoramas – Wifi Enabled App Controlled

  • TRAVEL-SIZED GOTO MOUNT: Weighing just 8. 6 pounds, this computerized Alt-Az tracking mount is perfect for portable, on-the-go, mobile astronomy..
  • 11-POUND PAYLOAD CAPACITY: With a payload capacity of 11 pounds, the AZ-GTi can support most available telescope tubes, as well as most DSLR cameras..
  • 102MM MAKSUTOV TELESCOPE: Included in the box is Sky-Watcher’s 102 SkyMax Maksutov-Cassegrain, which gives astronomers a large visual aperture, high contrast and long focal length in a compact package, ideal for planetary and lunar observing..
  • WIFI-ENABLED, APP CONTROLLED: Generating its own proprietary WiFi signal, the AZ-GTi blends 21st century technology with Sky-Watcher’s innovative astronomy equipment, allowing users to control their telescope from a smartphone or tablet..
  • FREEDOM FIND DUAL ENCODERS: Utilizing Sky-Watcher’s patented dual-encoder technology, Freedom Find allows for accurate tracking as well as manual slewing without losing alignment..
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